• Instrumentation & Controls/SCADA Project Manager

    Jacobs (Los Angeles, CA)


    Join us at Jacobs as an Instrumentation & Controls Project Manager where you’ll provide project management services for Instrumentation and Control (I&C) / Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system implementation projects in the drinking water and wastewater industry. Using your experience, your primary focus will be management of regional I&C / SCADA projects across California, including master planning, design, and SCADA software programming. You’ll be preparing scope of work and level of effort estimates for contracting, working with staff managers for assignment of project resources, approving material and subcontractor invoices for payment, preparing monthly client invoices, tracking change, and managing the delivery to meet the scope, schedule, and budget requirements. You will also be coordinating with and managing staff to deliver projects across multiple Jacobs’ offices and/or project locations. Our projects bring innovative solutions to our clients’ water/wastewater challenges, locally and worldwide. The role will require a self-motivated, detail oriented, quality driven, team focused professional. The role will require periodic travel.

     

    We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

     

    * 8 years of direct project management experience delivering instrumentation and control system implementation projects with values over $50,000

    * Experience preparing scope of work and level of effort estimates for contracting

    * Experience with typical project management tools including schedules, risk registers, and logs for change management

    * Active professional engineering (PE) license in California or ability to obtain

    Ideally, You'll Also Have:

    * Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

    * 5-15 years of instrumentation and control design or software delivery experience

    * Basic understanding of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

    Experience with the following:

    * Allen-Bradley ControlLogix & CompactLogix, Modicon, and/or Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers

    * Rockwell FactoryTalk, Aveva System Platform/Intouch, and/or Ignition HMI systems

    * Implementation of control system Ethernet networks, including fiber optic and CAT-6 cabling systems

    * Operational Technology (OT) systems, including virtual servers and ring networks

    * Instrument calibration and commissioning

    * Control panel design and fabrication

    * Work in the drinking water and/or wastewater industries

    * Working for a control system integrator

    * Managing team members in multiple remote locations

     

    Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.